How to Make a Dyed gypsophila garland
This video demonstrates how to create a simple Gypsophila garland using fresh dyed gypsophila, otherwise known as Baby's breath. Gypsophila garlands are timeless, elegant and perfect for weddings, events and table styling. This tutorial focuses on using a dyed product but can be adapted to white.
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When Should I Make a Garland?
We would recommend making the garlands 1-2 days before the event. Store garlands in a cool, low lit environment until required.
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You will need:
- 5 to 10 stems Gypsophila Dyed
- Twine
- Scissors
- Green Reel Wire
- Clear Waterproof Tape
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Who is this Guide for?
- DIY enthuiasts
- Student florists
- Event organisers
- Anyone creating Gypsophila garlands
Common Questions:
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Can I purchase white Gypsophila and make a garland? Yes, absolutely. You can employ the same techniques for white Gypsophila (or Babys breath).
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Can beginners make gypsophila garlands? Yes, babys breath garlands are beginner friendly and ideal for DIY weddings and events.
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Is gypsophila suitable for wedding work? Yes gypsophila is one of the most popular for weddings, especially garlands, clouds and other installations. Ideal for soft romantic appearance.
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What styles or themes work best for gypsophila garlands? Rustic, romantic, chic, modern and minimalist wedding themes all work beautifully with gypsophila garlands.
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Should garlands be stored in water? Fresh garlands should be stored in a cool environment and can be lightly misted to maintain freshness. You can store in a micro-climate - lay tissue paper in our florist boxes, position the garland inside and mist the garlands with water. Place more paper on top and close the box and store in a cool environment before placing into position at the venue.